NZTO Business Centre

Welcome to New Zealand Tourism Online's (NZTO) Business Centre!

This section is designed to provide New Zealand tourism operators with useful tools and information. Contact us if you have any queries about this content.

Business Centre Index

 

New Zealand Tourism Online is the top commercial tourism directory for traffic according to Nielsen Netratings. For excellent exposure to international and domestic travellers, advertise your business online with us now. A wide range of marketing options are available to suit all budgets...(more)

Bogus Bookings and Online Scams

International scammers are targeting New Zealand tourism industry operators. Be alert! Bogus bookings can be an inconvenience, taking up time and effort, and it can even lead to a loss of a booking opportunity when it takes away revenue from real bookings...(more)

Competition and Free Draw Winners

Did you win this time? Every year, we launch several competitions and free draws for the benefit of our clients, suppliers and Web site visitors. We would like to thank everyone who entered our competitions and free draws. Congratulations to all the winners...(more)

New Zealand Tourism Online direct booking serviceDirect Booking Service

Do you want want to reduce the risk of losing a booking from customers ready to book now? Do you want to generate confirmed sales from our massive international and domestic traffic? New Zealand Tourism Online has a booking feature you can add to your listing and it's free to set up...(more)

New Zealand Tourism Online help informationHelp Information

If you purchased have an Audio Visual Clip or have added BookIt to your listing, you will have been sent an email with various options for adding them to your Web site and email signature. Adding your Audio Visual Clip to your email or Web site will greatly increase its exposure and...(more)

Free New Zealand Maps

Feature rich map links are the ideal way to instantly add value to your Web site. These map links provide your visitors with easy access to a wide range of New Zealand tourism options, as well as links to regional information. With these map links, you will be able to broaden the type of information available on your Web site...(more)

Getting started in tourism in New ZealandGetting Started in Tourism in New Zealand

Tourism is the world's biggest and fastest growing industry. In New Zealand, tourism is a hugely significant contributor to our economy—earning nine percent of New Zealand's income (GDP) and supporting one in 10 jobs. To help you get started, a free book is available...(more)

Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Services in New ZealandHospitality, Travel and Tourism Services

There are a huge range of travel, tourism and hospitality products and services available for existing or startup businesses. These cover marketing, industry supplies, management services, business planning, human resources, training and development, certification...(more)

Inside Tourism

Inside Tourism is a professional weekly tourism industry publication. The author, Nigel Coventry, is a freelance photo journalist specialising in the travel and tourism sector. Nigel's work is accurate, honest, colourful and, where appropriate, humorous. With 30 years experience he has written for many New Zealand travel...(more)

If you're not a member of New Zealand Tourism Online, then you can't use our Member Shields but we'd still love you to link to us. Quality New Zealand links on your site help to build a strong New Zealand tourism network and ultimately increases the business for all involved. We have a number of text and graphic...(more)

Media Releases

Every now and then we issue a media release about important developments and general announcements. Find our more on these in media release section. If you would like to receive our next media or press release, please become a free subscriber to our tourism newsletter...(more)

New Zealand Event Planning

Check out our new Event Planning section featuring everything you need to arrange, advertise and manage your event, conference or meeting. With businesses offering event venues and facilities, corporate event planning, team building, photography and videography, audio visual and lighting hire, public speakers and more...(more)

New Zealand Sustainable Tourism

Sustainable tourism is about protecting and enhancing our natural environment and resources for future generations, whilst at the same time ensuring long-term economic and socio-cultural benefits for New Zealand. It's a choice you make and it's a choice you should make sooner rather than later...(more)

New Zealand Tourism Businesses For Sale

Interested in buying a tourism business? The tourism industry is one of New Zealand's largest earners of foreign exchange and directly and indirectly contributes 9% of New Zealand's GDP or approximately NZ$17.5 billion per annum. Tourism employs about one in every ten people so it's an important industry for New Zealand...(more)

New Zealand tourism careersNew Zealand Tourism Careers

Are you considering a career in tourism? This is an exciting industry to be in and one which provides an excellent base. Not only can you work in New Zealand but it's a useful occupation if you travel overseas. With one in ten people working within the tourism industry in New Zealand...(more)

New Zealand Tourism Information

Extremely useful, latest tourism news courtesy of Tourism New Zealand. Visit this section regularly to ensure you are up with the play and in the know for the latest tourism updates. Includes updates from the people in the know—news, events, trade shows, training seminars, regional arrivals...(more)

New Zealand Tourism Jobs

Provided you are a current member of New Zealand Tourism Online you may advertise for staff free of charge. Your situations vacant advert will appear in the tourism jobs section of main site. All you need to do is fill out our form. We advise applicants that they must be able to legally work in New Zealand and...(more)

New Zealand Tourism Newsletter

This newsletter is sent out monthly and is written for tourism operators in New Zealand. It contains tourism comments and valuable Internet marketing news, tips and specific information for tourism companies. In addition we also provide updates and developments about our Web site. To subscribe to...(more)

New Zealand Tourism Strategy 2015

The New Zealand Tourism Strategy was launched in 2001, with a shared vision for 2010. It identified the type of tourism NZ wants to attract, as high quality, high-yielding and sustainable for the future. More recently a draft NZ Tourism Strategy to 2015 has been developed. As a tourism operator, this affects you...(more)

View New Zealand on YouTube videosNew Zealand YouTube Videos

With multimedia becoming an increasingly popular medium, YouTube are one of the top Web sites to get your message across to a huge travelling audience. New Zealand Tourism Online offer a YouTube service for tourism operators who have an audio visual. Act now...(more)

View useful New Zealand web toolsNew Zealand Web Tools

Would you like assistance to take your Web site to the next level? Here is a selection of useful tools and services that will help to make your Web site more effective. Web design and marketing, search engine ranking reports, email mailing list software, email spam blocker and content writing...(more)

NZTO Member Shield

Members of New Zealand Tourism Online have exclusive use of New Zealand Tourism Online's graphical shields. They look great and convey to your Web site audience that you are an official member of New Zealand Tourism Online. You can view the best option and easily copy the code into your site...(more)

Spam and Email Filters

Have you noticed a reduction in the number of emails you are receiving? Or perhaps an important email hasn't arrived in your inbox yet? If so, then you could be one of thousands of people who are having their valid emails filtered out and put in the spam box...(more)

Back to top of page